Davan

Davan Meaning & Origin

About Davan
The surname Davan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Dhaibheid," meaning "son of David." The name David itself is of Hebrew origin and means "beloved" or "friend." Therefore, the surname Davan signifies a person who is the son of David, a beloved or friendly individual.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Davan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Davan: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Davan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Davan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EY1 V AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/davan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Davan in Braille

Here's how to represent Davan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Davan in braille

How to sign the name Davan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Davan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Davan in sign language

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